Interleukin-6 production in primary histoculture by normal human kidney and renal tumor tissues

Anticancer Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1 A, 1997, Pages 113-115

  Chang, Sung Goo ^a,c   Lee, Seoung Jae ^a   Lee, Sun J U ^a   Kim, Jin I L ^a   Jung, Jee Chang ^a   Kim, Jung Hae ^a   Hoffman, Robert M ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^c Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histoculture; Human kidney; Interleukin 6; Renal tumor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY TUMOR; NEPHROBLASTOMA; ONCOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; THYMIDINE;

EID: 0031044159     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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